Miles Olin and Kathie Schreck (at right) met at Clark Junior High School and were part of the first class that eventually graduated from Crescenta Valley High in 1963. They and their classmates helped set traditions for the “First and Best” class by choosing the colors, mascot and song for the new high school that […]
The 70th board of Assistance League Glendale was installed on May 14 at the Oakmont Country Club. Alma Tycer handed over the gavel to Karen Millman at the club’s annual meeting and installation of new officers. Tycer completed two years as president of the thriving club when she handed the reins to the new president […]
Questions About Today’s Real Estate? Ask Phyllis! Should I sell now or wait for prices to increase? Dear Phyllis, We have been waiting for several years to sell our home. We want to retire and move out of state to be nearer our grandchildren. My question is do you think now is a good time […]
Allen Lund Company in La Cañada announced the promotion of Carrie Petersen to assistant manager of Human Resources. In her new role, Petersen will take on more interaction with managers and individual employee related issues. Petersen began her career with the Allen Lund Company as an HR generalist in 2010 with experience in several Human […]
Chelby Crawford of Dilbeck Pasadena and Shelley Wingate of Dilbeck Arcadia are again the co-chairmen of the PFAR Charitable Foundation Annual Wine Tasting Event. This year’s event will be held on Thursday, June 27at Il Fornaio in Old Pasadena. The large outdoor side patio will be the site for a summer evening of wine tasting, […]
The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada and the City of La Cañada Flintridge joined together on June 5 to honor Project Child Save, a La Crescenta organization that has saved the lives of over 400 children who have been kidnapped and sold into sexual slavery and child pornography. La Cañada Mayor Laura Olhasso proclaimed June […]
By Kevork KURDOGHLIAN The La Cañada Unified School District governing board began its first round of deliberations at its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday on the recent citizens’ petition that was adopted in a resolution by the La Cañada Flintridge City Council two weeks prior. After three citizens’ efforts and two legislative efforts over the […]
By Ted AYALA Funding for the Central Library’s renovation project may be heading into rocky waters and how the Glendale City Council will navigate that course remains uncertain. At Tuesday afternoon’s meeting of the city council and Successor Agency, increases in the project’s costs received close scrutiny. The problem for the city began in 2010 […]
Not Making It Easy Disclaimer: The following article deals with a sensitive subject (in more ways than one). Several months ago I was talking to the owners of a local business and they shared with me the health struggles their mother has experienced with colon cancer. “Robin, get a colonoscopy. This cancer is preventable if […]
“Once upon a Summer Day, Birds chirped in a musical way, Grass drenched in morning dew, The sky covered in a vast color of blue.” ~ Joseph T. Renaldi When is the first day of summer for 2013? Most will agree, including scientists, in North America, the summer solstice begins on June 21, 2013 […]